Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Mount Pleasant, TX

16,136 Population
20.3 square miles 793.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

30.1 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: 37.4 ±0.4
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$23,814 ±$1,602 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: $28,250 ±$1,113
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$50,515 ±$6,060 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: $58,626 ±$2,625
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

18.3% ±3.6% (2,897  ±578) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: 18.3% † 10,152 (±1.9% / ±1,050)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

16 minutes ±1.5 (108,875  ±11,680) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: 21.8 490,085 (±0.9 / ±27,095)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

5,584 ±253 Number of households
  • the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: 20,868 ±404
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.1 (15,896  ±44) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: 2.7 55,805 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.1% ±3.5% (323  ±140) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: 7.6% † 970 (±2.1% / ±261)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,877 ±247 Number of housing units
  • the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: 23,791 ±53
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$170,700 ±$13,400 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: $163,800 ±$6,407
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.5% ±2.8% (1,825  ±439.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: 8.8% † 4,853 (±1.4% / ±749.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

74.9% ±4.9% (6,848  ±520.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: 81.8% 29,488 (±3.2% / ±1,160.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
12.5% ±2.1% (1,147  ±196.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: 17.6% 6,348 (±1.5% / ±540.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

20.4% ±2.4% (3,287  ±379) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: 14% 7,858
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.1% ±1.5% (445  ±161) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the Mount Pleasant, TX Micro Area: 7.7% † 3,165 (±0.8% / ±318)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
445 Total veterans ±161 407 Male ±147 38 Female ±46

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.